Global Patent Index - EP 2216547 A3

EP 2216547 A3 20110629 - Compact geared drive train for wind turbine

Title (en)

Compact geared drive train for wind turbine

Title (de)

Kompakter Zahnradantriebsstrang für Windturbine

Title (fr)

Ensemble de transmission à entraînement forcé compact pour éolienne

Publication

EP 2216547 A3 20110629 (EN)

Application

EP 09180594 A 20091223

Priority

US 35512409 A 20090116

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2010133854A1] A drive train for a wind turbine is provided. The wind turbine includes a rotor connected to a low speed shaft, and a low speed shaft connected to a gearbox. The gearbox has a high speed shaft connected to a generator. The drive train includes a bearing interposed between the gearbox and the generator. A gearbox lubrication medium is at least partially contained within the gearbox, and the bearing shares the gearbox lubrication medium with the gearbox.

IPC 8 full level

F03D 11/02 (2006.01); F16H 1/28 (2006.01); F16H 1/46 (2006.01); H02K 7/116 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F03D 15/00 (2016.05 - EP US); F03D 15/10 (2016.05 - EP US); F03D 80/70 (2016.05 - EP US); F16H 1/28 (2013.01 - EP US); F16H 1/46 (2013.01 - EP US); H02K 7/116 (2013.01 - EP US); H02K 7/1838 (2013.01 - EP US); F16H 2001/2881 (2013.01 - EP US); H02K 7/102 (2013.01 - EP US); H02K 7/183 (2013.01 - EP US); H02K 15/0006 (2013.01 - EP US); H02K 15/16 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2010133854 A1 20100603; US 7815536 B2 20101019; CN 101865084 A 20101020; CN 101865084 B 20130529; DK 2216547 T3 20121126; EP 2216547 A2 20100811; EP 2216547 A3 20110629; EP 2216547 B1 20120829

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 35512409 A 20090116; CN 201010005526 A 20100115; DK 09180594 T 20091223; EP 09180594 A 20091223